At those weights they aren't any type of US blanks and it would be extremely difficult to find a foreign match unless you want to spend days...
It's from Spain based on the design and the crowned M mm. Mexico City used the M with a small circle above it...
No, assuming the planchet is normal weight. The coin weighs the same as the original planchet. Extra material is not added. The fixed weight of...
Did you notice the mud on the fingers in the pic? IF that is the mud at the bottom of the hot springs, it looks viscous enough to protect the...
Internal Die Break (die chip to us old guys) A cud has been defined as a chip/break involving the rim. Personally, I always thought this was a...
Nearly all of the hotel chains in the Hampton Inn category offer a complimentary hot breakfast. Even the budget chains like Econolodge usually...
Nice die cracks On the last pic, the missing letters are due to striking weakness, not a filled die. Notice how Lincoln's shoulder is on the...
I think your coin shows die polish lines Lathe rings are concentric. The marks on your coin, show variable spacing and direction. Compare yours...
Damage. Nothing matches the overlay from www.maddieclashes.com [ATTACH]
Your coin is also damaged. If you go back and compare your coin to the OP, you'll see that the damage to your coin is in different areas and to a...
Thanks. You can now clearly see that it's flat and shelflike, there is no widening, and there are no split serifs. Check here to learn the...
I believe you have the right info, but just to clarify, the reeding of an improperly annealed coin will look just like a newly struck coin. If...
Minor die chips in the leaves. They are common on many of the ATB quarters. No premium but keep it if you like it.
I'm not very good at languages but have a lot of notgeld notes. I've translated a few the old fashioned way, German-English dictionary and later...
My Uncle showed me some coins when I was 5 and have been hooked ever since. 50+ continuous years of collecting and learning. I loved going...
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Aahh, there's the Doug we've all come to know and lo......well, the Doug we all know anyway :hilarious::D
I think you should send it back for a refund. :troll: That will teach them a lesson for being late. :facepalm: Tell them if Amazon can offer same...
If it was struck over a dime, why is it on a copper planchet? Google overstruck errors (or check error-ref.com) and see how the under type looks....
Regarding the edges, Fred Weinberg has posted a few times over the years that they should look like a freshly minted coin. This is due to the...
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